Summary
The county has $68.6 million in fund balance, which drops to about $48 million after planned uses. Commissioners discussed whether to use some of it — one time — to help the schools.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Up to $20.6 million of the county's $68.6 million reserve is already earmarked for planned uses.
✅Who benefits
Anyone who relies on county services keeps a financial safety net if the reserve is spent carefully.
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